New Covid variant XEC: Reported symptoms and what experts say about 'new wave'
A new variant of Covid named XEC is expected to become the dominant strain in the coming weeks.
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Santander, Barclays, Nationwide, and other bank customers could get £175 free
Martin Lewis, the Money Saving Expert founder, has shared a savvy tip for pocketing £175 of free cash in time for the festive period. If you switch your current account to First Direct's 1 Account, you could be in for some extra Christmas cheer, he says.
BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Lauren Oakley says 'I see you' amid not getting celebrity partner
Lauren Oakley has spoken for the first time about not being given a celebrity partner on Strictly Come Dancing this year. The dancer was one of three professionals on the show who will not be competing in the BBC One dance contest this year.
Man City 115 FFP charges latest amid current PSR status claim and Rodri future 'pledge'
Day three of Manchester City's hearing against the Premier League will commence shortly with updates already coming to light. City are alleged to have breached financial rules spread across a nine-year period between 2009 and 2018 - although the club irrefutably deny any wrongdoing.
State pension age rise could plunge millions into poverty warn experts
Finance experts have warned that proposals to speed up the increase in the state pension age to 68 could leave millions struggling to maintain a decent standard of living. At present, the UK's state pension age is set at 66, with plans to raise it to 67 between 2026 and 2028, and then to 68 between 2044 and 2046.
Coronation Street's new storyline sparks health warning from experts
Coronation Street is set to air a storyline based on a significant health issue that experts are urging viewers to see as a warning. The ITV soap will introduce a new plot this week, focusing on the dangers of undergoing plastic surgery abroad.
'World's coolest Shake Shack' wows with in-house aquarium and exclusive menu
A Shake Shack in the Bahamas is turning heads with its own aquarium and an impressive menu.
Unblock your kitchen sink with one simple product that's not vinegar or baking soda
There's nothing worse than dealing with a clogged or slow drain. It not only makes life more difficult, but it can lead to unpleasant odours in the kitchen, structural damage to your pipes and even cause pest infestations if left untreated for long periods of time.